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Teresa, my love : an imagined life of the Saint of Avila : a novel by Kristeva, Julia; Fox, Lorna Scott is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Teresa, my love : an imagined life of the Saint of Avila : a novel about?
Mixing fiction, history, psychoanalysis, and personal fantasy, Teresa, My Love turns a past world into a modern marvel, following Sylvia Leclercq, a French psychoanalyst, academic, and incurable insomniac, as she falls for the sixteenth-century Saint Teresa of Avila and becomes consumed with charting her life. Traveling to Spain, Leclercq, Julia Kristeva's probing alter ego, visits the sites and embodiments of the famous mystic and awakens to her own desire for faith, connection, and rebellion.
Who reads Teresa, my love : an imagined life of the Saint of Avila : a novel?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kristeva, Julia; Fox, Lorna Scott
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231520461
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Historical Fiction, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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